A Rome-trained exorcist from the Archdiocese of Manila has put out a call to the bishops in his country to appoint more exorcists to handle an ever-growing number of cases.
Category Archives: Occult
When Astrology Goes Off the Rails
There’s no doubt that millions of people actually believe in their horoscope, but how many would go so far as to fly all over the world – on their birthday no less – in pursuit of their perfect “solar return”?
Psychic Conjures Spirit of Cecil the Lion
A so-called “animal psychic” is looking for her fifteen minutes of fame by claiming that she has been in contact with the spirit of Cecil, the lion who was killed by an American dentist in Zimbabwe last month.
Can Horses Help You Find Yourself?
ST asks: “Have you ever heard of equine guided enlightenment? There’s a horse farm near me that advertises this service. What is this about and is it New Age?”
Is the Pope Obsessed With the Devil?
The media seems to be perpetually bemused by Pope Francis’ seeming obsession with the devil. Why does he mention the Evil One so often? Why does it seem as if the name of Satan is mentioned in every other homily? He even tweets about Lucifer! Is he obsessed with the devil?
Thirsty Californians Turn to Water Witches for Relief
An old occult art known as dousing is enjoying a resurgence in drought-stricken California as more and more farmers reach out to “water witches” to help them find water.
Is Hello Kitty From the Devil?
Just about everyone recognizes the beloved image of the plump white kitty with the big red bow named Hello Kitty that so often graces the dresses and t-shirts of little girls, but some people believe its creation was the result of a pact with the devil which was made to save a child with cancer.
Scientist: Stop Judging Vampires!
A new study of persons identifying as vampires has researchers calling for society to be more accepting of people who choose to “identify as real vampires” so they can “come out” of their coffins without having to worry about discrimination from people who think they’re nuts.
Baird Spalding’s Tall Tales
SK writes: “My sister-In- law was given a book by the author Baird Spalding. I did a quick search and he sound like he’s New Age. I need your help in finding information on the author Baird Spalding.”
Etsy Bans Sale of Spells & Hexes
All you lovers of those great handmade items for sale on Etsy will be relieved to know that the online seller is now banning the sale of “metaphysical services” such as spells and hexes.
